Even with $8,000 tax credit extended, fuel-cell lease prices won't change, automakers say

24 days ago | High Gear Media

An $8,000 federal tax credit on qualifying hydrogen fuel-cell passenger vehicles has been extended through January 2022 though the latest economic stimulus bill passed by the...
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Apple car, Lexus motor tech, hydrogen fuel-cell tax credit: Today's Car News

24 days ago | High Gear Media | 2 articles

Apple's reportedly working on an electric car. Lexus detailed new motor technology. The federal tax credit for hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles was extended. This and more, here at...
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VW ID.4 review, Aptera solar claims, Rivian charging network, Bollinger update: The Week in Reverse

1 month ago | High Gear Media

Which battery startup hinted that its technology might be close to production-ready? Which automaker's CEO suggested that a timeline for a gasoline-vehicle ban might be better...
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Solar roadway, VW ID.4 drive, Nissan e-Power, timeline for ICE ban: Today's Car News

1 month ago | High Gear Media | 2 articles

The first solar roadway in the U.S. is being tested-in Georgia. We drive the electric vehicle at the front of VW's mass-market push for the U.S, the ID.4. Nissan is scaling up...
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Volvo CEO: Ban on gasoline cars makes more sense than EV credits and subsidies

1 month ago | High Gear Media

A ban on gasoline cars will be more effective than the current practice of electric-car incentives, Volvo CEO Håkan Samuelsson told a Financial Times conference earlier this...
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2021 Yamaha Tracer 7 GT Announced, Not Coming to USA

1 month ago | Motorcyclist

Yamaha gave sport-touring riders in the states something to cheer with the announcement that the Tracer 9 GT would be available in 2021 (if they have deep pockets or good...
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Ford Mustang Mach-E vs. Chevy Bolt EV: One of these is much cheaper with incentives

1 month ago | High Gear Media

The 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E electric crossover is hitting the ground running with up to $11,000 in incentives, per CarsDirect. But how does that compare to the mass-market...
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Kandi claims $7,999 effective cost in California for 59-mile electric car, K27 cleared for road use

2 monthes ago | High Gear Media

Kandi America announced Tuesday that the lowest-priced of its two small, Chinese-made electric cars has been EPA certified and cleared for California roads, and the company is...
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Nissan Ariya, electric Blazer, Ford-Volvo credit pooling, Mitsubishi wireless charging: Today's Car News

2 monthes ago | High Gear Media | 3 articles

Ford is pooling credits in Europe, to the benefit of Volvo. Mitsubishi is investing in wireless charging. Nissan notes that its Ariya electric crossover is heading to Europe...
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Ford plug-in hybrid issue prompts it to pool CO2 credits with Volvo in Europe

2 monthes ago | High Gear Media

Volvo and sibling brand Polestar announced Thursday that they would sell emissions credits to Ford, allowing the American automaker to comply with European Union carbon-dioxide...
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Most efficient cars of 2021 honored, 2021 E450 Coupe reviewed, used EVs get...

Best Car To Buy: The Car Connection's Greenest Cars of 2021 The greenest vehicles of 2021 have charge ports rather than fuel tanks or tailpipes. NHTSA requests Tesla to recall... Read more ...

NHTSA requests Tesla to recall Model X, Model S for touchscreen failure

The NHTSA has asked Tesla to recall about 158,000 electric vehicles for failures of a 17-inch touchscreen in 2012-2018 Tesla Model S sedan and 2016-2018 Tesla Model X SUV. The... Read more ...

2021 Sondors Metacycle Electric Motorcycle First Look Photo Gallery

Sleek, modern design abounds. The Metacycle will price at $5,000. A simple, low-profile instrument panel. The removable battery charges in four hours. A hub motor will... Read more ...

Bolt and Volt deals; battery health and used EVs; Renault 5 redux: Today's...

General Motors is offering quite the deal on Chevy Volt and Bolt EV used cars. And we look at how battery health reports might help prop up the used-car market for EVs... Read more ...

First drive review: 2021 Mercedes-Benz E450 Coupe converts a couple

Coupe is only one letter off from couple. This silly thought occurred to me in the 2021 Mercedes-Benz E450 Coupe. The refreshed coupe would take me and the woman I'd been... Read more ...

ByKolles reveals Le Mans Hypercar racer and road car

ByKolles Racing is the third of three teams to reveal a contender for the new Le Mans Hypercar class of the World Endurance Championship. The German squad will compete with the... Read more ...

2021 Toyota GR010 Hybrid Le Mans Hypercar racer revealed, road car to follow

Toyota on Friday revealed its contender developed for the new Le Mans Hypercar class of the World Endurance Championship. It's called the GR010 Hybrid, and it's an evolution of... Read more ...

Kia Motors Revealed Future Brand Strategy Shortens Corporate Name 7 EVs By 2027

Kia Motors to be renamed as 'Kia' only. First new EV will debut in Q1 2021 with 500km range, and sub-20 minute charging times. The carmaker will also introduce Purpose-Built... Read more ...

2021 Moto Guzzi V85 TT First Look Preview

The 2021 Moto Guzzi V85 TT Adventure in Giallo Mojave colorway. Moto Guzzi's V85 TT enduro-style motorcycle hasn't been around all that long, with the first production model... Read more ...

2021 Honda Ridgeline price jumps nearly $3,000 to start at $37,665

The refreshed 2021 Honda Ridgeline costs up to $2,800 more than the outgoing model, but Honda offsets the increase by equipping every Ridgeline with standard all-wheel drive... Read more ...